Description
Photojournalist Reginald A. Pearman worked as a staff photographer for the
Oakland Tribune,
Washington Post, and the Associated Press and over his career was a regular contributor to
Time Magazine,
National Geographic, and the
New York Times. The Reginald Pearman photograph collection includes 614 photographic prints and negatives taken by Pearman when he worked
as a photojournalist in the 1980s for the
Oakland Tribune newspaper.
Background
Photojournalist Reginald A. Pearman worked as a staff photographer for the Oakland Tribune, Washington Post, and the Associated Press and over his career was a regular contributor to Time Magazine, National Geographic, and the New York Times. He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1990 for his coverage of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
Extent
3.5 linear feet
(8 boxes)
Restrictions
Permission to publish from the Reginald Pearman Photograph Collection must be obtained from the African American Museum &
Library at Oakland.
Availability
No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.